minion
/ˈmɪnjən/noun
Middle School
1
A loyal servant of another, usually a more powerful being.
2
A sycophantic follower.
3
The size of type between nonpareil and brevier, standardized as 7-point.
4
A loved one; one highly esteemed and favoured.
5
An ancient form of ordnance with a calibre of about three inches.
6
Obsolete form of minium.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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